Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for September 23, 2013
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Transcript:
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Barbaturex Morrisoni, a 6-foot-long lizard that roamed Asia 40 millin years ago, was recently names after the lead singer of The Doors, Jim Morrison, whose nickname was "The Lizard King". Ivan The Terrible (1530-1584), the tsar of Russia who ordered the deaths of thousands of people and murdered his son and heir, was a talented poet and composer of religious music! The Hollywood sign, which originally read "Hollywoodland," was erected in 1923 to advertise a new housing development and designed to only last a year and a half!
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I was a teen in the 60’s and I don’t remember Jim Morrison being called The Lizard King.